STEP: School Behavior Consultant (Eligibility Application)

Minimum Requirements

• Master's degree from an accredited college or university in social work or professional counseling or marriage and family therapy.
• Three years of full-time, paid, professional experience in school-based behavioral health performing family counseling, social work, behavioral health referrals/interventions, outreach work with at-risk children in a school or community setting which has included providing Functional Behavioral Assessment training.
• All work experience related to the position must be included on the resume.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Demonstrated knowledge of:

• the principles, practices and techniques of behavioral health, counseling, or social work.
• the principles, practices and techniques of Functional Behavioral Assessment.
• the principles, practices and techniques of data management.

 Demonstrated ability to:

• provide support on behavior management and identify appropriate interventions.
• conduct and interpret functional behavioral assessments.
• prioritize and manage work assignments.
• collaborate with school staff and families.
• use a personal computer.
• effectively communicate, both orally and in writing.

• establish and maintain effective working relationships.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

Certificates/Licenses

• Certificates/Licenses

  • Valid Commonwealth of Pennsylvania license as a social worker.

  OR

  • Valid Commonwealth of Pennsylvania license as a clinical social worker.

  OR

  • Valid Commonwealth of Pennsylvania license as a professional counselor.

  OR

  • Valid Commonwealth of Pennsylvania license as a marriage and family therapist.